Source: Engineering 360
“Specialist teams from across the Aircraft Carrier Alliance—a UK government/industry partnership—have developed a thermal coating from aluminum and titanium that can withstand temperatures of up to 1,500°C. The coating, developed in partnership with Monitor Coatings, is expected to provide protection throughout the life of the carriers and forms an important part of the work under way to prepare the HMS Queen Elizabeth for sea trials in 2017 and flight trials in 2018.”
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